Posts Tagged ‘review’
Art Prices (and Mood) Inch Back Up at Big Fall Auctions (NY Times) How to Conserve Art that Lives in a Lake: Smithson’s Spiral Jetty (NY Times) ‘FallMauerFall 61-89-09’: An Art Show Encompasses East Meets West: (WSJ) Robert Frank’s ‘The Americans’ Revisited at the MET (WSJ) Art Review: ‘Collection: MOCA’s First Thirty Years’ (LA Times) […]
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Tags: art party pics, Eli Broad, First Thirty Years, Giacometti, L'Homme qui chavire, MET, MOCA, Paris, review, Robert Frank, Smithson, Spiral Jetty, Sterling Ruby, YSL, Yves Saint Laurent
Pop! An Empty Shop Fills with Art (NY Times) A Modern Artist Who Welded Both Pen and Brush (NY Times) ‘Personal Meditations’ on the Koran: Sandow Birk (NY Times) The Travails of Plein Air Painting (WSJ) His Pictures Belie Lofty Words: Jean Luc Mylayne (WSJ) Van Gogh Hysteria, Kapoor’s Toothpaste Cannon: Autumn Art Picks (Bloomberg) […]
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Tags: 81st birthday, Andy Warhol, art philanthrophy, Eli Broad, Hammer, Jean Luc Mylayne, Kapoor, plein air, results, review, Second Nature, Sotheby's, UCLA, Van Gogh
Frescoes 101
by Emily Waldorf In light of the fascinating current Pompeii exhibition at LACMA, Pompeii and the Roman Villa, I thought it would be interesting to delve into frescoes. Many people know what frescoes look like but few know how they are made. There is a common misconception that frescoes are made with oil-based paint when […]
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Tags: buon fresco, Christopher Knight, frescoes, houses, LACMA, lime mortar, Los Angeles Times, murals, Pompeii, Pompeii and the Roman Villa, Pompeii brothels, review, Roman Art, Westside
How the Art World Memorialized the King of Pop (ARTINFO) The Rage to Buy Vanishing Art Works in London (NY Times – Global Edition) Dan Graham at Whitney: A Round Peg (NY Times) In Chelsea, Art Intersects with Reality of Iranian Conflict (NY Times) Cai Guo-Qiang Turns Gunpowder into Art at Guggenheim Bilbao (WSJ) The […]
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Tags: Cai Guo-Qiang, Chelsea, Dan Graham, Guggenheim Bilbao, Iran conflict, king of pop, LACMA, London auctions, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson art, review, Whitney, Your Bright Future